Shogun

Album · Released 23 September 2008

Shogun

Trivium

Shogun gives Trivium's technical ambition a convincing sense of scale. The guitar parts are dense and demanding, but the songs usually make their purpose clear through a strong refrain or a melody that survives the changes around it. Matt Heafy's mixture of harsh and clean singing helps connect the record's more aggressive passages with its broader emotional reach. Kirisute Gomen establishes that approach with force. Its melodic opening gives way…

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